Saparmyrat Türkmenbaşy District

Saparmyrat Türkmenbaşy District
Saparmyrat Türkmenbaşy etraby
District
Country Turkmenistan
ProvinceBalkan Province
CapitalSaparmyrat Türkmenbaşy
Area
 • Total
7,620 sq mi (19,740 km2)
Population
 • Total
162,861
 • Density21.37/sq mi (8.250/km2)
Time zoneUTC+5 (+5)

Saparmyrat Türkmenbaşy District is a district of Daşoguz Province in Turkmenistan. The administrative center of the district is the town of Saparmyrat Türkmenbaşy.

Founded as Oktyabrskiy District of Tashauz Region in February 1975, this district was included in Dashoguz and renamed as Saparmyrat Türkmenbaşy by none other than himself in 1992.

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